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Faulty BOB jogging stroller replacement part leads to settlement addendum
Posted on July 26, 2019In November 2018, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) settled an administrative lawsuit with Britax Child Safety, Inc. involving BOB jogging strollers. The quick release on the front wheel can fail to secure the wheel to the fork, resulting… Read More
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BOB Jogging Stroller “Information Campaign” to Help Secure Faulty Wheel Attachment
Posted on January 15, 2019Back in November, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) settled an administrative lawsuit with Britax Child Safety, Inc. involving BOB jogging strollers. KID noted in our previous blog and press release that the settlement was too weak and failed… Read More
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CPSC & Britax Settlement is Bad News for Consumers
Posted on November 26, 2018KID is disappointed that the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) settled an administrative lawsuit with Britax Child Safety, Inc. involving B.0.B. jogging strollers. The settlement is vastly too weak and fails to protect consumers. The CPSC filed the lawsuit… Read More
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CSPC Sues to Get B.O.B. Strollers Recalled
Posted on February 19, 2018Late last week, the US CPSC voted 3-1 to file suit against Britax to force action on B.O.B. jogging strollers made prior to 2015. According to the complaint, these strollers have caused injury to both children and adults when the… Read More
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Safey Considerations for Jogging Strollers
Posted on July 20, 2016After Pacific Cycle recalled about 217,600 Swivel Wheel Jogging Strollers earlier this month due to crash and fall hazards, we decided to dedicate a blog post to the topic of jogging stroller safety. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission,… Read More
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The 5 products you’ll buy for baby and safety tips for each
Posted on March 18, 2015What you’ll buy for baby: Being a parent or caregiver isn’t just a lot of work; it’s also a large investment. As you’re preparing your home for a new baby, you’ll need a crib, play yard, stroller, high chair, and… Read More
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You asked, we answered. What’s the best stroller?
Posted on February 12, 2015Sometimes parents reach out to us asking for product recommendations. Recently, we received a question about what the best stroller out there is. But just like there’s no one car that’s best for every family (that tricked-out sports car just… Read More
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A Closer Look SaferProducts.gov
Posted on January 23, 2015KID recently took a look through the SaferProducts.gov posting board to see what consumers were talking about. We noticed some interesting patterns to watch out for so you and your loved ones can stay safe from these potential hazards. There… Read More
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Young Engineers Develop New Child Product Safety Designs
Posted on December 15, 2014Did you know that 25% of the 5,160 people who experience microwave-related burns annually are children under the age of 36 months? In fact, children often can easily open a microwave door and remove the bowl, putting them at risk… Read More
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What you need to know about the Graco Stroller Recall
Posted on November 20, 2014Today CPSC joined with agencies from Canada and Mexico to announce the recall of almost five million Graco strollers – sold for over 15 years. The side latches on the strollers have caused fingertip amputations. Here’s what you need to… Read More